The street artists of Market Street are already reacting to the NeMa Building in the new, so-called “New Market” microhood.

Were these banners above the sidewalk of Market meant to be tagged? IDK

Click to expand

Similarly, the other banners are all “NEMA IS CULTURE” and “NEMA IS AUTHENTIC.”

I’ll tell you, you aint none of those things, NeMA Building.

(Mmmm. if the inauthentic The Bold Italic website were a building, would it be the NeMA high-rise? We’ll just have to wait and see if NeMa loses its corporate owners millions of dollars a year, am I right girlfriend?)

Moving on…

Now, as promised, here’s the list of local, authentic, cultural hotspots of the NeMa area. It’s a short list. Just one entry, actually.

Right across the street from the NeMa Building site, here’s your Hotspot: